LAS VEGAS – UFC Hall of Famer B.J. Penn made a surprise appearance at today’s UFC 222 open workout while jumping in with women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg while wearing a mask. Penn (16-12-2 MMA, 12-11-2 UFC), who shares boxing coach Jason Parillo with Cyborg (19-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC), grappler with the dominant champ before being tossed the ground, unmasked and submitted . It was one of the highlights of the open workouts, which preceded Cyborg’s scheduled title defense against Yana Kunitskaya (10-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 222 headliner.
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B.J. Penn praises UFC champ Cris Cyborg, says ‘door is always open’ for his own return – MMA Junkie